Atheloca subrufella (Hulst), a pest of coconuts
From Entomology Circulars.
Atheloca subrufella (Hulst), an occasional pest of coconut, Cocos nucifera L., is a small moth which occurs throughout Florida. It also occurs in Cuba and the Virgin Islands (Kimball, 1965; Heinrich, 1956). At the time Heinrich (1956) established the genus Atheloca for this species, nothing was known about its biology. …read more